Escorts unveils 'Powertrac' tractors in Uttar Pradesh

Escorts, one of India’s leading engineering conglomerates in agri machinery segment has unveiled its popular tractor brand 'Powertrac ' in Uttar Pradesh. This new tractor offers increased comfort and pleasant environment for more work and earning opportunity. Currently, the company has 18-19% share in tractor market of the state.

Escorts offer a comprehensive range of tractors with more than 45 variants starting from 25 to 80 HP. The company also manufactures and markets a diverse range of equipments like cranes, loaders, vibratory rollers and forklifts. The company had sold 3,852 tractors in December 2013, down by 3.84% against 4,006 tractors sold in December 2012.

Latest Financials

- Escorts Ltd.

Standalone

Consolidated

TTM EPS (Rs)

6.09

6.23

TTM Sales (Rs. Cr.)

3,962

4,058

BVPS (Rs.)

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143.86

146.67

Reserves (Rs. Cr.)

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1,641

1,675

P/BV

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0.98

0.97

PE

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23.24

22.75

From the Market

52 Week High / Low (Rs)

174.25/101.60

All Time High / Low (Rs)

269.00/30.65

Volume Traded

1,61,314

Market Cap (Rs. Cr.)

1,736

Equity (Rs. Cr.)

122.58

Face Value (Rs)

10

Industry PE

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